Master’s Degrees in Other Psychology
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Education Levels of Other Psychology Majors
In 2020-2021, 1,777 master's degrees were awarded to other psychology majors. This earns it the #75 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other psychology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 1,777 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 441 |
Graduate Certificate | 239 |
Doctor’s Degree | 146 |
Basic Certificate | 36 |
Associate Degree | 34 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 10 |
Earnings of Other Psychology Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in other psychology is $39,025. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $38,507 to a high of $50,919.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for other psychology students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in other psychology. About 81.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 333 |
Women | 1,444 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other psychology master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 47 |
Black or African American | 383 |
Hispanic or Latino | 297 |
White | 743 |
International Students | 14 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 293 |
Most Popular Other Psychology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 43 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other psychology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other psychology students seekinga master's degree is Grand Canyon University. Each year, around 103,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,621 per year. The other psychology program at Grand Canyon University awarded 774 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 78% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Phoenix - Arizona is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other psychology. Roughly 89,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 525 master's degrees were handed out to other psychology majors at UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 86% were women and 49% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Russell Sage College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other psychology. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,394 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,140 per year. The other psychology program at Russell Sage College awarded 115 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Azusa Pacific University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other psychology. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,571 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 master's degrees were handed out to other psychology majors at Azusa Pacific. Of these students, 83% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other psychology. Roughly 89,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. The other psychology program at Pennsylvania State University - University Park awarded 49 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 59% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Denver is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other psychology. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,640 per year. The other psychology program at University of Denver awarded 47 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
Pacifica Graduate Institute comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other psychology. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 people received their master's degree in other psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
Tiffin University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other psychology. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,600 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 master's degrees were handed out to other psychology majors at Tiffin University. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for other psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Marist College. Roughly 6,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,675 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,660 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 master's degrees were handed out to other psychology majors at Marist. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for other psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Westfield State University. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,890 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their master's degree in other psychology from Westfield. About 86% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for other psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Sacred Heart University. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,509 per year. The other psychology program at Sacred Heart University awarded 13 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 92% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Santa Barbara comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other psychology. Each year, around 26,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their master's degree in other psychology from UCSB. Of these students, 85% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for other psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Sofia University. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,415 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 master's degrees were handed out to other psychology majors at Institute of Transpersonal Psychology. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
East Central University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other psychology. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,791 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,402 per year. The other psychology program at East Central University awarded 10 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,453 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,715 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their master's degree in other psychology from IWU. About 100% of this group were women, and 78% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for other psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Naropa University. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,556 per year. The other psychology program at Naropa University awarded 9 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 78% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Michigan State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in other psychology from Michigan State.
Husson University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,890 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,780 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 master's degrees were handed out to other psychology majors at Husson.
The 17th most popular school in the country for other psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree is The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,554 per year. The other psychology program at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles awarded 6 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Youngstown State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other psychology. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,196 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,453 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 master's degrees were handed out to other psychology majors at Youngstown State University.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other psychology that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 22,477 |
General Psychology | 6,330 |
Child Development & Psychology | 1,686 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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